Chapter 3
Excerpt from Barrow’s Journal – My Year with Dragons
Dragons have a complicated set of beliefs and their own mythology. I have often pondered the idea of myths having their own myths. It’s a bit like thinking of the old Roman gods worshipping their own gods. But it is true—dragons, the creatures we humans see as myths, have legends all their own. What creatures and stories would be worthy of a dragon’s mythos?
Tasha gasped as a black machine roared toward them up the hill, its lights nearly blinding them. It was a snowmobile. Vasili roared at it, the sound shaking snow off the branches of the nearest trees. He dropped Tasha to her feet and shoved her protectively behind him.
“Stay here. I will protect you,” he vowed. “It is a todorat—an evil demon that is half human and half
